广东省汕头市金山中学2017-2018学年高二英语下学期期中试题
本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分,满分150分,考试用时120分钟。
第一卷 选择题部分(满分95分)
第一部分 听力理解 (共9小题,每小题1分,满分9分)
听下面几段对话,几段对话后有几个小题,从题中所给的A, B, C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并涂在答题卷的相应位置。听每段对话前,你将有时间阅读三个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。 听下面一段对话,回答第1-3小题。 1. What grade is Tom in?
A. Senior One B. Junior One C. Senior Three 2. What does Tom think of the lessons? A. Hard to learn, but the homework is easy. B. Easy to learn, and the homework is easy, too. C. Easy to learn, but there’s too much homework. 3. Why does Tom like Ms Chen?
A. Because she helps Tom to read after class. B. Because she is funny in English class. C. Because she teaches English in a better way. 听下面一段对话,回答第4-6小题。 4. Where does the dialogue take place?
A. In a cinema B. In a theatre C. On a train 5. According to the woman, what happened to her?
A. She lost her ticket. B. She forgot to buy a ticket. C. She bought a wrong ticket. 6. According to the man, what should the woman do?
A. Buy a ticket from him. B. Buy a ticket from the leader. C. Move to another place to stay. 听下面一段对话,回答第7-9小题。 7. Which statement is true about Martin? A. He has never been to the city before.
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B. He works in a city in South China. C. He works with Li Hua in the city.
8. Which of the following places has Martin seen? A. The airport and the business district. B. The business district and a fish restaurant. C. A shopping mall and the riverside. 9. What probably will they have for lunch?
A. Hamburgers B. Pizza C. Fish 第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分 86分)
第一节 单项填空 (共16小题;每小题1分,满分16分) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 10. The small factories_________ the fall of the prices. A. benefited B. benefited from C. benefited to D. benefited in
11. Experts have pointed out that the ________ of severe punishments plays a major role in the growing food safety problem.
A. attendance B. absence C. presence D. evidence 12. Linda brought up her little grandson and had a deep ________for him. A. attention B. affection C. attitude D. admiration 13. Examinations are not the only means of ________ someone’s ability. A. assisting B. praising C. valuing D. assessing 14. The thief turned the whole house _________ looking for money.
A. upside down B. out of reach C. side by side D. down to earth
15. Had we made _________ preparations, we might have succeeded in the sports meet last week. A. awkward B. adequate C. awesome D. absurd
16. Tom asked the candy makers if they could make the chocolate easier _______ into small pieces. A. break B. breaking C. broken D. to break 17. She ________ escaped _______ in the big fire. A. narrowly, being killed B. narrow, killing C. shallowly, killing D. shallow, being killed
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18. The bank is reported in the local newspaper_________ in broad daylight yesterday. A. being robbed B. to have robbed C. to have been robbed D. robbed
19. He feels it dangerous for a girl to be out late at night so he won’t have his daughter ______ home late.
A. arrive B. arrived C. to arrive D. arriving
20. Though ________ behind and feeling awkward, Jack kept on running until he reached the finishing line.
A. leaving B. having left C. left D. being left 21. The teacher suggested that the dictionary ________ at once . A. be referred to be bought B. be referred to being bought C. referred to being bought D. referred to be bought
22. There are so many buildings in our school that need repairing , but the one ________ first is the gym.
A. to be repaired B. being repaired C. repaired D. repairing 23. At the foot of the mountain .
A. a village lies B. is lying a village C. does a village lie D. lies a village
24. —I’m going to the mall, Mrs. King. Do you have anything_______ ? —No, thanks.
A. to buy B. to be bought C. bought D. being bought
25. With a large amount of housework _____________, he would rather ________ at home, helping his wife with it than go golfing.
A. remaining to be done; stay B. remained to be done; stayed C. remaining to be done; to stay D. remained to be done; stay 第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的A、 B、C、 D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 If life were a book and you were the author, how would you like the story to go? That is the question that 26 my life forever.
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One day I went home from the training of snowboarding with what I thought was the flu, and less than 24 hours later, I was in a 27 on life support with less than two percent 28 of living. It wasn’t until days later that the doctors diagnosed me with a 29 blood infection. Over the 30 of 2.5 months, I lost the hearing in my left ear and both my legs below the knee. When my parents 31 me out of the hospital, I 32 that I had been put together like a patchwork (拼缝物) doll and I had to live with 33 legs. I was 34 physically and emotionally broken, tears streaming down.
But I knew in order to move forward, I had to let go of the Old Amy and 35 the New Amy. It was at this moment that I asked myself that significant 36 . And that is when it 37 me that I didn’t have to be five-foot-five anymore, 38 I could be as tall as I wanted. And 39 of all, I can make my feet the size of all the shoes. So there were 40 here.
Four months later, I was back upon a 41 . And this February, I won two Board World Cup gold medals, 42 me the highest ranked snowboarder in the world.
So, instead of looking at our 43 and our limitations as something 44 or bad, we can begin looking at them as a wonderful gift that can be used to help us go 45 than we ever know we could go. 26. A. saved
B. risked
C. ruined
D. changed D. stadium
D. decision
27. A. hospital 28. A. thought 29. A. mild
B. club B. degree
C. playground
C. chance
B. severe
C. potential C. course
D. slight
D. schedule
30. A. journey 31. A. wheeled 32. A. made sure 33. A. muscled 34. A. nearly 35. A. hug 36. A. plan
B. break
B. dragged B. felt like B. heavy
C. pulled D. delivered D. put forward D. false D. mainly
C. worked out
C. shapely C. hardly
B. absolutely B. recognize B. question
C. fix D. introduce
D. favor D. looked into
C. information
37. A. dawned on 38. A. although 39. A. first
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B. knocked into
C. depended on
B. so C. while C. best
D. but D. luckiest
B. strangest
40. A. struggles 41. A. stage
B. benefits B. snowboard B. giving
C. rewards
C. track C. calling
D. conflicts
D. playground
D. making
42. A. allowing 43. A. challenges 44. A. active 45. A. slower
B. achievements B. amazing
B. sooner
C. devotions C. negative
D. hesitations D. good
D. faster
C. further
第二部分 阅读理解(每题2分; 满分40分) 第一节(共15题, 每题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列四篇短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。
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